Product Description
Overview
Astilbe Red is a gorgeous perennial that adds dramatic color and texture to gardens with its tall, feathery crimson plumes. Ideal for shaded areas and moisture-rich soils, these flowers bloom beautifully through the warm seasons, bringing life and vibrancy to borders, walkways, and garden beds.
Key Features
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Produces vibrant red, feathery flower spikes.
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Perfect for shaded or partially shaded areas.
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Non-GMO and suitable for ornamental gardening.
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Long-lasting blooms that attract butterflies.
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Excellent choice for borders, containers, or landscape edges.
Specifications
- Common Name: Red Astilbe
- Scientific Name: Astilbe chinensis
- Plant Type: Perennial Flower
- Flower Color: Deep Red
- Blooming Season: Late Spring to Summer
- Height: 1836 inches
- Spacing: 1218 inches apart
- Sunlight Requirement: Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
- Soil pH: 6.07.0
- Germination Time: 2135 days
- Growth Habit: Upright and bushy
- Hardiness Zones: 49 (USDA)
- Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
- Maintenance Level: Low to Moderate
Planting & Growing Guide
- Start seeds indoors 68 weeks before the last frost.
- Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed-starting soil do not cover deeply.
- Keep the tray in a cool, shaded area with consistent moisture.
- Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them outdoors in partial shade.
- Maintain soil moisture throughout the growing season for lush blooms.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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